1990 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record8–3 (3–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
1990 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 Jackson State $^ 5 1 08 4 0
Alabama State 4 2 08 2 1
Grambling State 3 3 08 3 0
Mississippi Valley State 3 3 05 6 0
Southern 2 4 04 7 0
Texas Southern 2 4 04 7 0
Alcorn State 2 4 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 48th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1vs. Alcorn StateW 42–1336,759[1]
September 15Tennessee State*W 37–20[2]
September 22vs. Hampton*No. 5
W 22–328,894[3]
September 29vs. Elizabeth City State*No. 5W 67–354,986[4]
October 6vs. Alabama A&M*No. 2W 27–2061,929[5]
October 13at Mississippi Valley StateNo. 2L 20–38[6]
October 20No. 16 Jackson StateNo. 12
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 19–2914,496[7]
October 27at Texas SouthernW 52–3620,000[8]
November 3Alabama Statedagger
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 14–37[9]
November 10at South Carolina State*W 39–15[10]
November 24vs. SouthernW 25–1370,600[11]

References

  1. "Grambling is awesome in blasting Alcorn". The Clarion-Ledger. September 2, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Grambling downs Tennessee State". The Commercial Appeal. September 16, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Grambling manhandles Hampton". Daily Press. September 23, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Halftime hilights Grambling's 67–3 rout". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Grambling captures Circle City". The Indianapolis Star. October 7, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Valley State shocks Grambling 38–20". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 14, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Jackson State cuts GSU up". The Shreveport Times. October 21, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Grambling big winner in Houston". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Hornets deck Grambling 37–14". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 4, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Grambling mauls S.C. State 39–15". The State. November 11, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Dean's running gives Grambling 25–13 win". Daily World. November 25, 1990. Retrieved March 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.


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